Science and technology

Find U.S. Catholic articles on science, technology, and ethics—insights and reflections for navigating faith in a rapidly changing world.

The drone wars

High-tech warfare administers death from a great distance. We heard a lot over the early years of the late (once and future?) War on Terror about weapons of...

The way we work

One reason "Mission Impossible" was so successful as a thriller this year it that lots of American workers could understand Tom Cruise's sense of...

Prenatal testing

The preselection technology that will advance the future's construction of the perfect child already exists. Prefertilization genetic screening and...

Spit that out!

Tainted foods from the agricultural-industrial complex are giving new meaning to your favorite casserole "surprise." No one would ever mistake me for...

Dear Pope Benedict

   Lawrence M. Krauss Ambrose Swasey Professor, and Director Center for Education and Research in Cosmology and Astrophysics CWRU July 12, 2005 His...